(GENERAL PEDAGOGY) The Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (Fulbright TEA) Program brings international secondary-level teachers to the United States for a six-week program that offers academic seminars for professional development at a host university. Participants observe classrooms and share their expertise with teachers and students at the host university and at local secondary schools. Program …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 22 November, 2019 | Topics: Education, English Language Learning, News
The Regional English Language Office is pleased to offer American English Live: Teacher Development Series 5. The 6 online seminars of the course cover a variety of topics and are intended for teachers of English or future teachers of English around the world. Participants who attend 4 out of the 6 webinars will receive e-certificates. Participants …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 25 April, 2019 | Topics: Education, English Language Learning
The Embassy of the United States in Kazakhstan and the British Council Kazakhstan are delighted to announce the launch of the Professional English language for journalists program. The program is designed to support Kazakhstan’s aspiration of to develop the professionalism of journalists and expand knowledge of the English language as it becomes a trilingual society. …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 21 November, 2018 | Topics: English Language Learning, News, Press Releases
The U.S. Embassy is holding the second annual Kazakhstan Spelling Bee competition for Kazakhstan’s university and college students in support of the Government of Kazakhstan’s policy of multilingualism. The competition is a fun way to promote the study of English language among youth. Local Spelling Bees took place at 11 American Corners. 33 participants from …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 7 February, 2018 | Topics: English Language Learning, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Kazakhstan
Richard Burke spent a semester teaching literature at Kazakh-American Free University. He helped students understand how culture affects personal identity through teaching two courses that explore collisions and connections between social and individual values. Richard also offered conversational practice in English at his host university and the American Corner and also gave public lectures on …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 11 January, 2018 | Topics: American Spaces, English Language Learning, News
American English Live: Teacher Development Series American English Live: Teacher Development sessions are 60-minute web-based seminars on a variety of topics on English language teaching techniques & methodologies presented by U.S. TESOL professionals. Sessions include visual presentations, videos, and discussions and the courses are grouped in sets of 6 seminars that take place every …
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By U.S. Mission Kazakhstan | 26 December, 2017 | Topics: Education, English Language Learning, News, Public Affairs, South & Central Asia, Study in the U.S.